conjures

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v.  变魔术; 变戏法; 使…变戏法般地出现(或消失)
conjure的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 变魔术般地创造出
  If youconjuresomething out of nothing, you make it appear as if by magic.
  1. Thirteen years ago she found herself having to conjure a career from thin air...
     13年前，她认识到自己得白手起家创造出一番事业来。
  2. They managed to conjure a victory.
     他们出人意料地取得了胜利。
  3. Conjure upmeans the same asconjure.
     conjure up 同 conjure
  4. Every day a different chef will be conjuring up delicious dishes in the restaurant...
     每天，饭店里会有一位不同的大厨像变戏法似的奉上可口的菜肴。
  5. He conjured up a smile and reached out to squeeze her hand.
     他马上露出笑脸，伸手去捏她的手。
• PHRASE 重要人物(或组织)的名字;有影响力的名字
  If you say that the name of a particular person or organization is aname to conjure with, you mean that that person or organization is very important and influential in the field you are discussing.
  1. By 1920, Fox and Universal were already names to conjure with.
     到1920年，福克斯和环球已经声名显赫。

双语例句

• Of course this conjures up stereotypes such as shabby accommodation, unmade roads, malaria and huge expense.
  当然，谈到这，相信很多人脑海中又会浮现出一些对非洲的固有成见，诸如破旧不堪的住所、未经修筑的道路，疟疾以及巨额开销等等。
• The name "cowboy" conjures up many different images from movies, songs and TV.
  一提到“牛仔”，人们就会联想到电影、歌曲和电视中的各种形象。
• To many people, the name Kalahari conjures up images of a desert of unrelenting aridity.
  对许多人来说，一听到卡拉哈里这个名字脑海中便会浮现出一幅幅干燥肃杀的沙漠景象。
• Their name conjures up images of shiny new office buildings.
  他们的名字让人联想到明亮的新办公大楼形象。
• The word "gentrification" conjures up images of once-poor urban neighborhoods invaded by cappuccino bars and million-dollar condos.
  中产入侵一词意味着城市穷人被卡布奇诺咖啡吧和百万公寓掠夺的景象。
• To fight the demon desert, men, animals and plants had formed a harmonious, natural liaison. The book conjures up a strange remote world, lush in vegetation and teeming with wild life.
  这里，为对付沙漠这妖魔，人、兽和草木结成了和谐的自然联盟。这本书描绘的是个奇异偏僻的世界，草木青葱，野兽遍地。
• I always associate that song with my visit to Hawaii.; Hearing that song conjures up my trip to Hawaii.
  听到那支歌我就会联想到我的夏威夷之行。
• Situated in the southern region of colorful clouds, even Xishuangbanna's name conjures up a mystical ethnic feel.
  西双版纳地处彩云之南，它就连名字都充满少数民族的神秘色彩。
• Shot in a documentary style, the video conjures up a compelling story of personal experiences and creates vivid portraits of local neighborhoods and its people, both on the brink of extinction.
  她运用短纪录片的形式，纪录并塑造生活中人与人之间竞争的生活状态，由此刻画出栩栩如生的地方邻里生活和人物写真。两种状态都是城市中濒临消亡的状态。
• Flame Strike-Conjures a pillar of fire which damages ground units in a target area over time.
  火焰冲击-施放一个火柱攻击目标区域的地面单位一定时间。